HOUSE for sale in AVIGNON - 84000

An agglomeration with over 90,000 residents, Avignon plays a leading part on France's cultural scene. The "Papal City" is world-renowned for its Festival, and it's not surprising that it is one of the ten towns in France with the most visitors. Often called "an open-air museum", the town boasts a unique architectural heritage including the sublime Popes' Palace, Hôtel des Monnaies, and Saint-Bénezet Bridge, better known as the "Pont d'Avignon". Throughout the year, art-galleries and theatre performances participate in Avignon's busy life. Very well served by road, rail and air transport, the town is also endowed with infrastructures of quality.

In search of a house : a few addresses

The property scene benefits from the constant appeal of the town, and villas for sale here soon find takers. Addresses to note with gardens include the areas around the Avenue du Moulin Notre-Dame, Avenue Arrouzaire, Rue de Provence, Chemin Saint-Jean and Avenue de la Folie, where old houses rub shoulders with new. Finally, fans of large surface areas are prepared to extend their house hunting 25 km around the town to find what they need. For building land, one should set one's sights on the neighbouring communes of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon and Les Angles.